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authorKirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>2018-07-26 16:37:25 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-07-26 19:38:03 -0700
commit027232da7c7c1c7f04383f93bd798e475dde5285 (patch)
treecff44e09fbd8b37334ae734a06be980ec6c01243 /include/linux/mm.h
parent31c5bda3a656089f01963d290a40ccda181f816e (diff)
mm: introduce vma_init()
Not all VMAs allocated with vm_area_alloc(). Some of them allocated on stack or in data segment. The new helper can be use to initialize VMA properly regardless where it was allocated. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180724121139.62570-2-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mm.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mm.h6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index d3a3842316b8..31540f166987 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -452,6 +452,12 @@ struct vm_operations_struct {
unsigned long addr);
};
+static inline void vma_init(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+ vma->vm_mm = mm;
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vma->anon_vma_chain);
+}
+
struct mmu_gather;
struct inode;